Porter Maintenance Worker - Full Time; 7515-707-N

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens•New York, NY

10d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The Porter/Maintenance Worker works as an integral member of the on-site maintenance team to ensure safe affordable housing is provided and maintained for tenants who live in buildings managed by POP Management, the housing office of Catholic Charities, Brooklyn & Queens. The Porter/Maintenance Worker is responsible to maintain a regular cleaning schedule for the property. The Porte/Maintenance Worker assists with making making sure tenant apartments are prepared for occupancy and meet required safety standards. As part of a team, the Porter works closely with on-site recertification and social services staff as well as POPM Facilities staff.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED preferred. It may be waived for 1 year experience.
Experience using equipment: vacuum cleaner, waxer, buffer, snow blower, leaf blower, lawn mower, garbage compactor, etc.
Able to follow written and verbal directions.
Ability to read, write, and speak in English.
Frequently lifts and moves up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred (Spanish, Korean, Chinese, Russian).

Responsibilities

Sweep, mop, wax, and vacuum all floors and stairways.
Work closely and cooperatively with the Superintendent to ensure optimum maintenance of the property.
Complete routine repairs in the building as needed and ensure documentation on a Service Request Order.
Work closely and cooperatively with the Superintendent, vendors, contractors, apartment inspections, and monitoring all mechanical systems for proper operation.
Ensure all indoor and outdoor common areas are clean and safe.
Follow a regular schedule of cleaning daily floors, doors, windows, elevators, lobby, offices, laundry room, common restrooms, and community spaces.
Performs tenant apartment preparations including cleaning, painting and floor stripping/waxing.
Ensure timely and complete removal of snow and ice.